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3. My mother wanted to know how long I ..... been going out with Mark.
6. This is the most unusual soup I have ..... eaten.
7. He said that ..... it snowed, we would go shopping that evening.
10. The librarian ...... me to return the book within a week, otherwise I would have to pay penalty.
12. Because of cuts tens of people had to be ..... redundant.
13. I can’t meet with you. I have ..... down with flu.
14. I met a few fantastic people there, one of ..... was Chinese.
16. I’m hard-working ..... my husband is very lazy.
18. This song has ..... on. Everybody seems to be humming it nowadays.
21. You were lucky. You ..... have paid the fine.
23. Our house is ..... renovated right now.
24. I think we can meet in a few days’ ..... .
25. Was it good ..... Poland to join the UE?

1. The shop ..... not open till 10 o’clock.
2. Why do you ..... talking? It is getting on my nerves.
4. Are you ..... of what you have done?
5. Why do we go out so ..... ? We stay at home all the time.
8. I have ..... a brother nor a sister. I’m an only child.
9. My hair is the ..... colour as hers.
11. You know, rarely ..... you see places like that in Poland. It’s an unusual sight.
15. You ..... not have said that, it was stupid of you.
17. In ..... of having five children, she cleans the house all by herself.
19. The police ..... arrested him. He was caught red-handed.
20. He was rude to the boss and ..... fired.
22. If you behave like that the boss will ..... his temper.
23. You must ..... in mind that your sister is much older than you.